Things to do in Salt Lake City

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Antelope Island Sunset Wildlife Expedition Great Salt Lake Tour

Antelope Island Sunset Wildlife Expedition Great Salt Lake Tour

RM514
per adult
Antelope Island Sunset Wildlife Expedition Great Salt Lake Tour
City Sights guests enjoy the unforgettable sound of the Tabernacle Choir in concert, as your guide provides insider details on the venue’s acoustics and renowned history.

Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square & Salt Lake City Bus Tour

RM361
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square & Salt Lake City Bus Tour
Bonneville Salt Flats

Bonneville Salt Flats Adventure

RM605
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Bonneville Salt Flats Adventure
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Salt Lake City: Museum of Illusions Admission Ticket

RM138
per adult
Salt Lake City: Museum of Illusions Admission Ticket
Explore Bonneville Salt Flats Journey to the Edge of the World

Explore Bonneville Salt Flats Journey to the Edge of the World

RM511
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Explore Bonneville Salt Flats Journey to the Edge of the World
Salt Lake City's most trusted and popular guided bus tour for 45 years explores iconic attractions, like the Utah Capitol, with insightful and entertaining tour guides

Salt Lake City Guided Bus Tour

RM282
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Salt Lake City Guided Bus Tour
SLC Bus Tours Hop On Hop Off

SLC Bus Tours Hop On Hop Off

RM223
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
SLC Bus Tours Hop On Hop Off
Salt Lake City: Great Salt Lake Wildlife & Sunset Experience

Salt Lake City: Great Salt Lake Wildlife & Sunset Experience

RM588
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Salt Lake City: Great Salt Lake Wildlife & Sunset Experience
Salt Lake Antelope Island Dark Sky Experience

Salt Lake Antelope Island Dark Sky Experience

RM588
per adult
Salt Lake Antelope Island Dark Sky Experience
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Bonneville Salt Flats Adventure

Bonneville Salt Flats Adventure

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 122 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 609 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Explore Bryce Canyon: Private Full-Day Tour from Salt Lake City

Explore Bryce Canyon: Private Full-Day Tour from Salt Lake City

Activity duration is 11 hours
Price is RM 13,636 per traveller*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Salt Lake City: Chef-Curated Food Walking Tour

Salt Lake City: Chef-Curated Food Walking Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 613 per adult
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Winter activities

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Alta & Snowbird Preferred Ski Rental Package - Adult & Junior

Alta & Snowbird Preferred Ski Rental Package - Adult & Junior

Activity duration is 1 day
5.6 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 204 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Utah: Wasatch Mountains Horseback Riding Tour

Utah: Wasatch Mountains Horseback Riding Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour
8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 788 per adult*
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What to do in Salt Lake City

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Salt Palace Convention Center

8.6/10 (1,656 reviews)
This city centre Salt Lake City venue hosts major conventions with state-of-the-art facilities and versatile event spaces. Explore nearby restaurants and attractions between sessions for a well-rounded visit.
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Where to stay in Salt Lake City

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Downtown Salt Lake City

Known for its fantastic nightlife, panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Salt Lake City. Top attractions like Capitol Theater and Clark Planetarium are major draws. Catch the metro at Planetarium Station or Old Greektown Station to see more of the city.

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Sugar House

Noted for its lake views and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Sugar House. Top attractions like Club Karamba and Cinemark Sugarhouse are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Fairmont Station or Sugarmont Station to see more of the city.

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Capitol Hill

If you're spending time in Capitol Hill, check out sights like Utah State Capitol or Conference Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Warm Springs Station or Temple Square Station.

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Central City

While you're in Central City, take in top sights like Trolley Square or Salt Lake City Public Library, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Trolley Station or 900 East Station.

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The Avenues

While visiting The Avenues, you might make a stop by sights like Wasatch-Cache National Forest and Beehive House.

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Sandy

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Midvale

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South Jordan

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West Valley City

Frequently asked questions

Is Salt Lake City worth visiting?
Famous for its nature and festivals, finding fun things to do in Salt Lake City is easy. Be sure to add Hogle Zoo to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Salt Lake City?
Start your day with a visit to Hogle Zoo and Clark Planetarium. Then, check out other areas of Salt Lake City for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Salt Lake City?
Hogle Zoo is one of the top tourist attractions in Salt Lake City and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Salt Lake City?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out many city sights, like Hogle Zoo, Eccles Theatre and Red Butte Garden and Arboretum. The average stay in Salt Lake City is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your holiday, Park City isn't far away.
Is Salt Lake City a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Salt Lake City is a great place to explore on foot. Enjoy wandering between Eccles Theatre and Clark Planetarium. Then take a stroll through Downtown Salt Lake City, located 0.48 kilometres from downtown, and Central City, which is roughly 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Salt Lake City with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all of your group, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Salt Lake City with kids.

What to do in Salt Lake City for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Salt Lake City, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Delta Centre or Utah State Capitol.
Are there free things to do in Salt Lake City?
In Salt Lake City, Cathedral of the Madeleine is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Salt Lake City.